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Rising Commodity Prices Lift StocksInvestors sidestepped some of their doubts about the economy and bought energy and industrial stocks as commodity prices rose. Stocks ended back-and-forth trading mostly higher Tuesday as a spike in the price of gold and corporate dealmaking extended an advance from Monday. The gains in commodity... |
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Claims, Cisco Help Lift StocksStocks continued to rise on a decline in filings for jobless benefits last week and a Cisco-led gain for technology. ... |
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Nasa tries again to launch rocketThe US space agency will make another attempt to launch a prototype rocket designed to replace the ageing shuttle. ... |
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Pressure From U.S. Strains Ties With PakistanWhen Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrives in Pakistan, she will find a state consumed by doubts about the value of its alliance with the U.S. ... |
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Poll Finds Slight Rise in Doubts About Personal Impact of Health ReformFiled under: Health Care, Polls, Poll WatchWhile support for moving ahead with health care reform remained about the same as last month, the number of Americans who believed passage of an overhaul would make them worse off grew slightly, according to a Kaiser Health Tracking poll conducted Oct. 8... |
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Pay Czar Doubts Cuts Will Make Bankers LeaveKenneth R. Feinberg, the government's special master for compensation, has spent nearly five months studying pay packages at some of the nation's largest banks. But ask him if bankers and traders earn far too much money, and he demurs. ... |


